Successful Private Workouts Are Better for Firms Than Formal Bankruptcy

question 32

Multiple Choice

Successful private workouts are better for firms than formal bankruptcy because:

• A) direct costs are considerably lower in private workouts.
• B) private workout firms can issue new debt senior to all prior debt.
• C) stock price increases are greater for private workouts than for firms emerging from formal bankruptcy.
• D) Both direct costs are considerably lower in private workouts; and private workout firms can issue new debt senior to all prior debt.
• E) Both direct costs are considerably lower in private workouts; and stock price increases are greater for private workouts than for firms emerging from formal bankruptcy.

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